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the nation's first ever smartphone healthcare rating app. on the iphone now and android later. statewide kaiser permanente came out on top. ratings is based on consumer as well as viewers. >> kaiser does a good job but you know your stuff. >> reporter: none got better than one or two stars fair to poor for patients getting care easily. >> i would say that i do. but it's very expensive. i pay a lot of money for my healthcare. >> as far as the specialist, this could be more amazed and much more difficult. >> reporter: the ratings provide details and advocates today cheered. >> this report card is very helpful in understanding what's going on in the community with the medical health plan. >> reporter: letting people comparison shop on health plan quality as well as price. >> i was shocked i don't know if i would change. i love the ability to shop. >> reporter: in 6 months, californians will be able to select competitive coverage through state run healthcare exchanges. having a handy way to check and compare prices as well as quality should improve both. john fowler ktvu channel 2
the nation's first ever smartphone healthcare rating app. on the iphone now and android later. statewide kaiser permanente came out on top. ratings is based on consumer as well as viewers. >> kaiser does a good job but you know your stuff. >> reporter: none got better than one or two stars fair to poor for patients getting care easily. >> i would say that i do. but it's very expensive. i pay a lot of money for my healthcare. >> as far as the specialist, this could be...
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. >> then talk about his affordable healthcare act tomorrow morning. >>> right now we want to check in with jade hernandez, live in palo alto and shows us a crowd was on hand when the president arrived within the past hour go jade? >>> gasia, the president a arrived a few minutes ago and protestors are chanting. >> he's still inside the fund raising reception now, and it hasn't been easy to get around because of security and because of the president's stay tomorrow morning, it won't be in san jose, either. >> police barricades were already up and signs warn drivers about tow away zones. >> officers shut down the street around the hotel where the president, tomorrow morning will discuss his healthcare reform. >> .45 minutes away in palo alto, the president's first stop, mike and marcie mccue's home, hours before the president's a rifle. >> he's important for europe and for my country, great britain, and i'd love to shout to him. >> it doesn't take long for protestors to give the president a different kind of reception. >> he's not everybody's favorite. >> he thinks a lot, he distribute
. >> then talk about his affordable healthcare act tomorrow morning. >>> right now we want to check in with jade hernandez, live in palo alto and shows us a crowd was on hand when the president arrived within the past hour go jade? >>> gasia, the president a arrived a few minutes ago and protestors are chanting. >> he's still inside the fund raising reception now, and it hasn't been easy to get around because of security and because of the president's stay tomorrow...
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. >>> president obama is now apologizing to americans who have lost their healthcare due to the affordable care act. tara mergener has more. >> reporter: for years, the president has promised again and again that no one would be forced off an insurance plan they want to keep because of his healthcare law, but more than 3 million americans have gotten cancellation letters. yesterday, the president apologized during an interview with nbc news. >> i am sorry that they, you know, are finding themselves in this situation based on assurances they got from me. we've got to work hard to make sure that they know we hear them and that we're going to do everything we can to deal with folks who find themselves in a tough position as a consequence of this. >> reporter: insurance policies that fall short of a new healthcare law standard are no longer valid. the president says his administration is looking at a range of options to help people whose insurance has been canceled. the white house says fewer than 5% of americans will be required to change their coverage, but that means about 15 million people
. >>> president obama is now apologizing to americans who have lost their healthcare due to the affordable care act. tara mergener has more. >> reporter: for years, the president has promised again and again that no one would be forced off an insurance plan they want to keep because of his healthcare law, but more than 3 million americans have gotten cancellation letters. yesterday, the president apologized during an interview with nbc news. >> i am sorry that they, you...
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some students here are dealing with homelessness and others don't have help to healthcare. >> the school reopens a dental clinic on site and now they're bringing in social workers and a food bank program. >> it helps keeping our students in school because like i said, it is a service that's right here on our campus >> the truancy rate has improved more than 10% compared to last year. >> it is an expensive problem for district statewide t. p truancy problem are so bad in california that schoo lost of funding. >> here in the bay area, the livermore school district is highlighted in the report as increase of attendance. >> another $300, 000 for books supplies and i mean that's really important stuff. >> california creates a statewide system to keep track of students' attendance. in livermore ktvu channel 2 news >> you can will be ktvu.com to find the link of the report o schools. >>> they handed out bag and backpacks containing $65 worth of supplies to more than 400 students. lake elementary school was one of seven in the state to benefit of the giveaways. they're >>> the former homeland se
some students here are dealing with homelessness and others don't have help to healthcare. >> the school reopens a dental clinic on site and now they're bringing in social workers and a food bank program. >> it helps keeping our students in school because like i said, it is a service that's right here on our campus >> the truancy rate has improved more than 10% compared to last year. >> it is an expensive problem for district statewide t. p truancy problem are so bad in...
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s general manager and the board to agree on the economic issues, pension, healthcare and the wages and then when it comes to the work rules, they say instead of the unions having say in whether b.a.r.t. can make a change they -- they said that is what they are giving to b.a.r.t. that is different from last night. this is what the president had to stay. >> this was not easy to find. this was not easy to create. we consulted with a lot of people in the bay area today. tremendous leaders that helped us shape this plan together. >> and i have learned they sent this to the b.a.r.t. board and general manager about 4:45 p.m. this afternoon, and i learned from someone at b.a.r.t. they are going to respond, they are going to have a news conference in the next half hour. wyle get their side of this. if b.a.r.t. were to agree to this it would be an tend to perhaps one of their longest negotiations in their history and one of the shortest strikes. the question is whether they will accept this. that is something we hope to hear within the next hour. jana katsuyama, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the roads
s general manager and the board to agree on the economic issues, pension, healthcare and the wages and then when it comes to the work rules, they say instead of the unions having say in whether b.a.r.t. can make a change they -- they said that is what they are giving to b.a.r.t. that is different from last night. this is what the president had to stay. >> this was not easy to find. this was not easy to create. we consulted with a lot of people in the bay area today. tremendous leaders...
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, woman are faced with difficulties in life -- violence, sexual abuse, limited access to education, healthcare and employment. in addition, most women are ill literal. woman want quality and to end gender inequality. >> when we come back, equal time will continue. >>> welcome back. on this edition we have some very special guests. let's meet them now. >> i'm head of the university at afghanistan. >> i'm from afghanistan. >> i am from afghanistan. >> my name is maria and from afghanistan. >> thank you all for being here. we welcome you to the bay area. one of the things that's interesting, we'll finally get answers about the people of the afghanistan. if there was something you wanted to tell the people in this area about afghanistan, what would you tell them. >> afghanistan culture is over 5,000 years. there are traditional issues if society. the culture is very, very different than afghanistan culture. afghanistan is an islamic country. i can just imagine culture in the united states. >> before we come to the united states -- when we come, we see different things, different culture, different
, woman are faced with difficulties in life -- violence, sexual abuse, limited access to education, healthcare and employment. in addition, most women are ill literal. woman want quality and to end gender inequality. >> when we come back, equal time will continue. >>> welcome back. on this edition we have some very special guests. let's meet them now. >> i'm head of the university at afghanistan. >> i'm from afghanistan. >> i am from afghanistan. >> my...
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. >>> today, healthcare advocates supported the healthcare act of the six million californians will gain insurance. >>> for years, a house in richmond has been more than just an eye sore. residents around chancellor avenue and second street attracted a criminal element. it was reduced to rubble today in a matter of minutes >> reporter: neighbors and city officials told us they've been waiting for this house to be torn down for a long time. >> we had to determine who owned the property, the lienholder and we had to go to court. neighbors say the property in the city iron triangle has been abandoned for years. the house was a magnet for illegal dumping, drug dealing and squatters. >> it sustained three fires over the past three years so it's just an attractive nuisance that needed to be taken care of. >> it obtained a court order to have the house demolished. wells farge agreed to pay for it. >> many of us had talk to the property, even at the school they would talk about this house and how it was bad for the area. >> in a neighborhood with many boarded up houses, some say the city should
. >>> today, healthcare advocates supported the healthcare act of the six million californians will gain insurance. >>> for years, a house in richmond has been more than just an eye sore. residents around chancellor avenue and second street attracted a criminal element. it was reduced to rubble today in a matter of minutes >> reporter: neighbors and city officials told us they've been waiting for this house to be torn down for a long time. >> we had to determine...
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. >> strong wordings after the passed the republic an bill that defunds the president's healthcare law. >> the americans don't want the obamacare and the government shut down. east day congressman got so announced he said this on the house floor this week. >> wake up from this radical idea logical wet dream and come back to reality. >> we caught up with him today soaking wet after a bike ride. >> i couldn't bite my lips any think longer and perhaps i won't use such vivid descriptions, but it's very real. >> if lawmakers can't make something work, national parks, museums and monuments will close. essential government employees like air traffic controllers and u.s. troops will have to work without pay, and furloughs will be required ranging from irs refunds to passport processing. >> the in his weekly address, president obama once again said he would not sign any bill that defunds his healthcare law. both sides dig nothing their heals. is this going to hurt innocent americans to repeal the affordable care act and that is just crazy >>> the senate which is controlled by democrats is expec
. >> strong wordings after the passed the republic an bill that defunds the president's healthcare law. >> the americans don't want the obamacare and the government shut down. east day congressman got so announced he said this on the house floor this week. >> wake up from this radical idea logical wet dream and come back to reality. >> we caught up with him today soaking wet after a bike ride. >> i couldn't bite my lips any think longer and perhaps i won't use such...
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. >> >> the house has voted again to avert a government shutdown but only if the president's healthcare act are delayed. >> they rejected the latest bill. tera mergener tells us many law makeers are now saying a shutdown may be unavoidable. >> reporter: passions high on the house floor. the house republicans are shutting down the government. they are doing it intentionally. they are doing it on purpose. >> democrats are upset republicans approved the registration that the president is allowing to veto. it would delay parts of the affordable care act until 2014. >>> the american people deserve to have time to see what this monstrosity will do before it is imple thed. >> but senate democrats and the president said they will reject the house bill putting congress back at square one. >> if the two sides can't agree on healthcare, the bill won't go through and the government will start a partial shut down on tuesday. >> house democrats say israel won't reach a deal in time. >> this government is heard ling toward a shutdown and the american people deserve much better. >> national parks will
. >> >> the house has voted again to avert a government shutdown but only if the president's healthcare act are delayed. >> they rejected the latest bill. tera mergener tells us many law makeers are now saying a shutdown may be unavoidable. >> reporter: passions high on the house floor. the house republicans are shutting down the government. they are doing it intentionally. they are doing it on purpose. >> democrats are upset republicans approved the registration...
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wages, pensions and healthcare. we heard from the unions and b.a.r.t. management and they say they are closer than they were at the coolingoff period. according to the unions, they are $40 million apart. >> they show the numbers are way off. they vary wildly. they said they had a $310 million projected deficit for the next ten years. when they subtracted $12, they -- $112 million, they came up with 340. >> reporter: the unions would not go into specifics on a three-year counteroffer on the table from yesterday. but b.a.r.t. management says their current offer is a one-time contribution each other and a cap on pay. they say thomas hock wracked up airfare and high-priced meals. >> we're accountable to the public. we take a look at what's been submitted and we make sure it's meeting all of the criteria. the criteria, alcohol is not reimbursable, first-class airfare is not reimbursable. >> reporter: while both said say they are closer, the mudslinging continues. leaders not knowing what will happen in the next few days. the coolingoff period ends at 12:00 a
wages, pensions and healthcare. we heard from the unions and b.a.r.t. management and they say they are closer than they were at the coolingoff period. according to the unions, they are $40 million apart. >> they show the numbers are way off. they vary wildly. they said they had a $310 million projected deficit for the next ten years. when they subtracted $12, they -- $112 million, they came up with 340. >> reporter: the unions would not go into specifics on a three-year counteroffer...
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republicans say they want to negotiate healthcare with the president. >> this administration has been almost absent when it comes to discussions and working out our differences. >> the president and testimonies say there will be no negotiations until the government is reopened. >> this crisis could be over in hours. meanwhile, they have a message for lawmakers. >> the house, the senate, and the president all need to come to some sort of consensus. >> something many government workers are no doubt hoping for. cbs news, washington. >> defense contractor says it will furlough about 3,000 employees on monday because of the government shutdown. the company has 6400 employees in palo alto. it's not clear how the furloughs will impact them. >>> there were two military operations in africa today in the war against terror. one resulted in the capture of a senior al-qaeda leader wanted for years. >> been on the fbi's most wanted list for years. with the $5 million bounty on his head. the senior al-qaeda leader was indicted for the 1998 embassy bombings in kenya and tanzania. hundreds of people
republicans say they want to negotiate healthcare with the president. >> this administration has been almost absent when it comes to discussions and working out our differences. >> the president and testimonies say there will be no negotiations until the government is reopened. >> this crisis could be over in hours. meanwhile, they have a message for lawmakers. >> the house, the senate, and the president all need to come to some sort of consensus. >> something many...
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are offering a 10% raise over four years and point out most workers pay less than $100 a month for healthcare and nothing into their pensions. >> they do a great job and work hard but their pay is high and benefits are extremely high. >> officials say not so fast. workers gave big concessions during the downturn and trying to get back to what they consider a living wage. >> we're asking for a living wage, decent healthcare and a pension we can retire on and live in the bay area where we work. >> it's back to the bay area to talk. commuters will have to negotiate a new way home. >> as long as i get to where i'm going, they can have whatever. >> if there is another strike, bart has a back-up plan. they will run skeletal service with managers driving the trains. the unions say that's a bad idea. >> many say they are struggling because the state unemployment checks have been delayed. a glitch in the new system is causing the backlog and people should expect to wait as long as ten days for their money to arrive. this is a one time problem and hopes to have everything fixed up in the next couple we
are offering a 10% raise over four years and point out most workers pay less than $100 a month for healthcare and nothing into their pensions. >> they do a great job and work hard but their pay is high and benefits are extremely high. >> officials say not so fast. workers gave big concessions during the downturn and trying to get back to what they consider a living wage. >> we're asking for a living wage, decent healthcare and a pension we can retire on and live in the bay...
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he has some lofty goals for california's role in that new healthcare law. basically, he wants 7 million people to enroll for coverage. 2.6million of them to be younger americans because they require less care which keeps costs down for the overall pool. nearly one-third of those young people living in three states, california, texas and florida. he is going to be talking healthcare here this morning. last night it was all about raising cash. that was his mission. cash for the democratic senatorial campaigns. he started with a big reception at the palo alto home of flipboard.com creator mike mccue talking technology there. donors paid $2,500 each for that reception. then it was on to portola valley for dinner at the cofounder of sun microsystems where he collected $32,000 a guest and in all raised almost a million dollars at that dinner alone talking about the dysfunction in washington and his plans to overcome it. today's speech at the fairmont starts at 8:50 a.m. and then leaves from moffett field so expect delays on 101 between san jose and mountain view.
he has some lofty goals for california's role in that new healthcare law. basically, he wants 7 million people to enroll for coverage. 2.6million of them to be younger americans because they require less care which keeps costs down for the overall pool. nearly one-third of those young people living in three states, california, texas and florida. he is going to be talking healthcare here this morning. last night it was all about raising cash. that was his mission. cash for the democratic...
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nancy pelosi criticize the attempt to derail healthcare. >> we have seen a lot of that these days, this on the floor today takes the cake because it is essentially pulls the plug on the affordable care act. >> the president obama -- his plan was for one year. >> this weekend is your last chance to visit a san francisco landmark before it closes for five months. it will close as of monday to under go repairs inside and outside. the $1. 7 million project is the -- they expect to reopen in mid april. >>> we caught up with the first vote to bring up with his catch. crab averaged with more than 2 pounds. these were rough for the first y . the first dungenous could be in the store tomorrow. >>> a lot of sunshine in the coast and things are changing as well. there is a few high clouds paying us a visit. no rain drops suspected, here is a latest right now. there is the clouds pushing into the region especially from medicono county. san jose is 55 and livermore ref mostly clear sky and a current temperatures of 55 degrees. tonight partly cloudy sky and tomorrow with some morning clouds. and we'l
nancy pelosi criticize the attempt to derail healthcare. >> we have seen a lot of that these days, this on the floor today takes the cake because it is essentially pulls the plug on the affordable care act. >> the president obama -- his plan was for one year. >> this weekend is your last chance to visit a san francisco landmark before it closes for five months. it will close as of monday to under go repairs inside and outside. the $1. 7 million project is the -- they expect to...
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they teamed up with davita healthcare partners to help students. it's a local charity in clairmont. >> thank you so much for trusting us. we'll see you the next time news breaks. heather holmes. all of the developing news coming up tonight at 10:00. and remember we're always here for you at ktvu.com. tmz is next on tv 36. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver. call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible.
they teamed up with davita healthcare partners to help students. it's a local charity in clairmont. >> thank you so much for trusting us. we'll see you the next time news breaks. heather holmes. all of the developing news coming up tonight at 10:00. and remember we're always here for you at ktvu.com. tmz is next on tv 36. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we...
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. >>> contra costa's super visor tells us that the county -- the partnership with the large healthcare system would be the best way to help doctors' medical center to survive. >>> it is all over but the striping and a few other items of the opening o f the bridge. >>> and developing news in san francisco, a sit in outside the mayor's office, students hoping he can save their schools. >>> there is still a chance for a thunder shower and rain remaining in place for parts of the bay area, i will have the specifics. look at 'em. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come on! nope. we could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, we'd have to go to my aunt sally's. have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch? [ kids cheering ] you're missing a good game over here. those kids wouldn't have lasted one day in our shoes. [ male announcer ] switch and add a wireless receiver. get u-verse tv for $19 a month for
. >>> contra costa's super visor tells us that the county -- the partnership with the large healthcare system would be the best way to help doctors' medical center to survive. >>> it is all over but the striping and a few other items of the opening o f the bridge. >>> and developing news in san francisco, a sit in outside the mayor's office, students hoping he can save their schools. >>> there is still a chance for a thunder shower and rain remaining in place...
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it means millions of uninsured californians can start signing up for healthcare coverage. on the consumerwatch, julie watts explains some are finding surprisingly low rates. >>> reporter: this person doesn't have health insurance but thanks to obamacare that's about to change. the apprentice is checking out her options on the healthcare exchange. >> a number of people in my household. >> reporter: after a few clicks on the "covered california" website, she has her answer. >> anthem blue cross and kaiser. >> reporter: there are three ensurers available to her each offering 4 plans. side by side the silver and bronze plans are the ones that catch her eye. >> that's a good deal. >> reporter: silver will cover 87% of her healthcare costs with no out of pocket for preventative care. but she will have to pay $126 a month. bronze on the other hand comes with a much higher deductible and copayments but would only cost hazel $48 a month. >> i'm shocked actually. >> for obamacare to succeed it's critically important to get young people enrolled. >> reporter: larry leavitt of the kai
it means millions of uninsured californians can start signing up for healthcare coverage. on the consumerwatch, julie watts explains some are finding surprisingly low rates. >>> reporter: this person doesn't have health insurance but thanks to obamacare that's about to change. the apprentice is checking out her options on the healthcare exchange. >> a number of people in my household. >> reporter: after a few clicks on the "covered california" website, she has her...
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. >> ken pritchard reports from the capital, and how healthcare received the most out of this budget. >> a public signing of a budget. >> it is usually a good sign. >> it is a big day for schoolkids, a big day for californiians who don't have healthcare or adequate healthcare. >> more money targeting districts, k through 12. >> san francisco will see $300 more per student, other winners, $107 million to fund college students, $34 million to restore the adult dental care program and $206 million for mental health programs. >> governor brown signed a bill that expands medical coverage expanding coverage to president obama's plan. >> while some celebrate medical expansion, the hope that past medical were dashed. >> that maybe enough to force the entire hospital in a rural hospital to shut its doors. >> with will hospital association, jewish home in san francisco may be forced to lay off staff because of cuts to medical reimbursement rates, this as more people will be on medical. >> more patients and fewer providers to care for them. >> governor brown says times are too know certain to re
. >> ken pritchard reports from the capital, and how healthcare received the most out of this budget. >> a public signing of a budget. >> it is usually a good sign. >> it is a big day for schoolkids, a big day for californiians who don't have healthcare or adequate healthcare. >> more money targeting districts, k through 12. >> san francisco will see $300 more per student, other winners, $107 million to fund college students, $34 million to restore the adult...
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healthcare reform. many people might not realize the services it requires insurance plans to provide free of charge. ktvu's ktvu has more. >> reporter: two years since the healthcare reform act was signed. >> i think there is a lack of education. >> i don't have any idea. >> we dug into the 900 pages and found that many procedures, vaccines, medications you can get for free under the act. she says it is needed. >> i had a mother ask me do we need to give this child this now because we are still in our detectable. >> reporter: it passed march 23, 2010 and all plans created since then are required to cover prevent services. free to patients. and the list is long. 22 free services for women, screenings for breast cancer, cervical cancer, well woman visits. for children, 26 more free services. >> there is key things the government said under the healthcare reform that every plan needs to cover. >> reporter: he helped write part of the healthcare reform. a copy signed by president obama hangs in his office.
healthcare reform. many people might not realize the services it requires insurance plans to provide free of charge. ktvu's ktvu has more. >> reporter: two years since the healthcare reform act was signed. >> i think there is a lack of education. >> i don't have any idea. >> we dug into the 900 pages and found that many procedures, vaccines, medications you can get for free under the act. she says it is needed. >> i had a mother ask me do we need to give this child...
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they will keep it from recognizing those marriages for anything including healthcare and taxes. >>> the board of supervisors will be sworn in. here is a glimpse of normanee who brings the total number of 5 out of 11 seats. >> i think it is about time and it is great to have this representation. >> there is a whole representation where public policy those that they are leaning where they ought to be. >> the other supervisor is london breed and her experience growing up in a public housing complex shows us more about the city's most disadvantaged residents. >>> and oakland city has one of the largest changeovers in reason history. swearing in ceremonies were held in for the new city attorney and mayor jean quan praised outgoing council members for making quote, a progressive green city. >>> it was an unexpected jolt and this happened moments after they got their vows. >>> the severe weather months ago that injured five people. . >>> take a look at this, scary moments for some people in new jersey, they were riding an escalator and the one they were riding that was going up suddenly starte
they will keep it from recognizing those marriages for anything including healthcare and taxes. >>> the board of supervisors will be sworn in. here is a glimpse of normanee who brings the total number of 5 out of 11 seats. >> i think it is about time and it is great to have this representation. >> there is a whole representation where public policy those that they are leaning where they ought to be. >> the other supervisor is london breed and her experience growing up...
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out panels which students will get to pick two out of the three which are tech entertainment pr and healthcare so those are the three panels and at the end we will have a job fair internship fair so they can interact with the companies that are here today."" the senior vice president of i-b-m gave the keynote address. more than a hundred-fifty tickets were sold. this is an increase from last year. s-j-s-u's department of health, science and recreation held an event this tuesday to spread cancer awareness. the event, called spart-a-wareness was created by a group of students as their class project. they aimed to spread awareness about all types of cancer by engaging the s-j-s-u community with live entertainment, free food, and booths hosted by different cancer organizations. ">>>basically to give awareness to all types of cancer out there, me personally, my grandmother died of breast cancer and so that's why i took this event to heart and really put my all into it." the event also featured raffle tickets for prizes, ranging from gift cards for spartan shops to p.f. chang's. participating organi
out panels which students will get to pick two out of the three which are tech entertainment pr and healthcare so those are the three panels and at the end we will have a job fair internship fair so they can interact with the companies that are here today."" the senior vice president of i-b-m gave the keynote address. more than a hundred-fifty tickets were sold. this is an increase from last year. s-j-s-u's department of health, science and recreation held an event this tuesday to...
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. >> this wasn't available, i probably, i don't even think i would be doing anything about healthcare. >> nearly 120,000 people enrolled in covered california in november. that's nearly quadrupled the number of october and more than a third of the new enrollees are between the ages of 55 and 64. >> san francisco's neediest citizens will sleep warmly tonight. members of the bay area handed out 650 new blankets. the group has been collecting blankets for the past few weeks. the event is one of several give aways, including groceries and toys between now and christmas. >> that's nice. i remember that cold snap well. >> that was a long one for us this time of year. eight days. that's something you see in other parts of the country. we were below freezing 7 out of 8 nights somewhere in the bay area and winter starts in about seven days. we're not even there yet and we're going to see chillier weather. no more freezes. every morning, even though it's mild during the afternoon, it will be chilly. one of the chilly spots overnight tonight will be the south bay. many waking up on the upper 30s
. >> this wasn't available, i probably, i don't even think i would be doing anything about healthcare. >> nearly 120,000 people enrolled in covered california in november. that's nearly quadrupled the number of october and more than a third of the new enrollees are between the ages of 55 and 64. >> san francisco's neediest citizens will sleep warmly tonight. members of the bay area handed out 650 new blankets. the group has been collecting blankets for the past few weeks. the...
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california became the first state to get approval for healthcare exchanges. ktvu's health and science editor john fowler joins us now to explain who benefits and how much it will cost. >> reporter: remember covered california, it will be good news for millions. 6million californians, a million in the bay area have no health insurance. she can't afford coverage. >> i think i have to pay $150 a month and that is still half my check. >> reporter: he byes health insurance -- buys health insurance privately. >> pinches the check. there have been months i have been unable to meet my payment. >> reporter: california can create a healthcare market place. >> this is the biggest change in decades. >> reporter: she says it benefits low income people. >> they will have an option where they can potentially get coverage. >> reporter: the state health exchange is to select 5-6 plans. each with its own network. giving consumers an affordable choice. low income families could get insurance for $22 a month. all would pay just $20 a month if they administer a basic health plan.
california became the first state to get approval for healthcare exchanges. ktvu's health and science editor john fowler joins us now to explain who benefits and how much it will cost. >> reporter: remember covered california, it will be good news for millions. 6million californians, a million in the bay area have no health insurance. she can't afford coverage. >> i think i have to pay $150 a month and that is still half my check. >> reporter: he byes health insurance -- buys...
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. >> their healthcare rates doubled after signing up for obamacare. the reasons behind the soaring costs. ,, can can show on capitol hill today. lawmakers held a congressiol hearing with the >>> the obamacare website glitches were at the center of a fireworks show on capitol hill today. lawmakers held a congressional hearing with the contractors of the problematic website. >> once again, here we have my republican colleagues trying to scare everybody. >> will the gentleman yield? >> no, i will not yield to this monkey court or whatever this is. >> this is not a monkey court. >> do whatever you want. i'm not yielding. >> if you are given a bad product to build ultimately what you will build will be a bad product. >> amazon and ebay don't crash the week before christmas and pro flowers doesn't crash on valentine's day. >> while republicans and democrats played that blame game, the contractors explained failed testing and unexpected volume jammed the website. the white house says the problems are going to be fixed. >>> computer glitches not the only comp
. >> their healthcare rates doubled after signing up for obamacare. the reasons behind the soaring costs. ,, can can show on capitol hill today. lawmakers held a congressiol hearing with the >>> the obamacare website glitches were at the center of a fireworks show on capitol hill today. lawmakers held a congressional hearing with the contractors of the problematic website. >> once again, here we have my republican colleagues trying to scare everybody. >> will the...
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. >> reporter: in his weekly address, the president said he wouldn't sign any bill that defunds his healthcare law. both sides digging in their heels. >> is this extreme element going to shut down the government and hurt innocent americans? that's crazy. >> the senate, which is controlled by democrats, is expected to vote on its own version next week. >> senate democrats need 51 votes. >>> terrorists storm a shopping mall in kenya leaving dozens dead and it's not over yet. >>> aledo ,,,, ,, ,, ♪ (woman) this place has got really good chocolate shakes. (growls) (man) that's a good look for you. (woman) that was fun. (man) yeah. (man) let me help you out with the.. (woman)...oh no, i got it. (man) you sure? (woman) just pop the trunk. (man vo) i may not know where the road will lead, but... i'm sure my subaru will get me there. (announcer) love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. shopping mall in nairobi, k. at least 39 people were kil and 150 others wounded -- including four americans. charlie d'agata has more one >>> a i've at least 39 people were killed and 150 horse wounded including four
. >> reporter: in his weekly address, the president said he wouldn't sign any bill that defunds his healthcare law. both sides digging in their heels. >> is this extreme element going to shut down the government and hurt innocent americans? that's crazy. >> the senate, which is controlled by democrats, is expected to vote on its own version next week. >> senate democrats need 51 votes. >>> terrorists storm a shopping mall in kenya leaving dozens dead and it's...
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today it is all about healthcare. he is going to be making a speech at the fairmont hotel in downtown san jose talking about the healthcare act. basically making a personal plea to californians to sign up for coverage under the new healthcare law. that's after air force one touched down at 5:00 last night at moffett field. his plans here as you mentioned twofold. one, to sell the affordable care act highlighting california's early implementation of the program. california has the country's biggest insurance market so this is an important place to make some statements on that program. but his mission last night was all about raising cash for democratic senator campaigns starting with a reception at the palo alto home of flipboard.com creator mike mcq donors mccue. they paid $2,500 a plate. then it was on to the cofounder of sun microsystems's home collecting $32,000 per guest. insiders there say he was talking about the dysfunction in washington and his plans to overcome it. you heard there's plenty of protestors outsi
today it is all about healthcare. he is going to be making a speech at the fairmont hotel in downtown san jose talking about the healthcare act. basically making a personal plea to californians to sign up for coverage under the new healthcare law. that's after air force one touched down at 5:00 last night at moffett field. his plans here as you mentioned twofold. one, to sell the affordable care act highlighting california's early implementation of the program. california has the country's...
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. >> another set back for president obama's healthcare law. the administration delayed a mandate that protects consumers by limiting how much they have to spend on their own healthcare. kyla campbell reports, this latest news will fuel republicans fighting obamacare. >> many republicans will look at this as another discredit to the president's healthcare law. the new york times reports the obama administration delayed out of pocket costs until january 2015. some ensurers can set higher limits or no limits at all during 2014. cap what people pay for deductibles or co-payments. supposed to be $6300 for an individual and 12,700 for a family. the new york times says this delay has been outlined on a government web site since february but went unnoticed because of the legal language. a senior administration official said health plan sponsors need this delay to update computer systems to track out of pocket costs. this is the second mandate. what this means for some patients next year when i see you next hour. ktvu, channel 2 news. >> time is 5:15.
. >> another set back for president obama's healthcare law. the administration delayed a mandate that protects consumers by limiting how much they have to spend on their own healthcare. kyla campbell reports, this latest news will fuel republicans fighting obamacare. >> many republicans will look at this as another discredit to the president's healthcare law. the new york times reports the obama administration delayed out of pocket costs until january 2015. some ensurers can set...
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and they argue what workers pay into healthcare and pensions will negate any raises. >> when in fact that super sensitive increase per year results in either a net zero or something less for our members. >> they they say it's a net loss for employees. >> that includes the contributions we're asking, it's a net increase of 1% per employee, per year. >> more upsetting to the union is bart is talking about the numbers. >> we have been under gag order that they have continually violated. >> we wanted to let the public know, we are only days away from the deadline. we want them to know where we stood. >> both sides continue the back and forth battle. no matter how you add it up, the numbers are far apart. both sides will be back at the negotiating table tomorrow morning. in oakland, ryan, kpix5. >> met with agencies to talk about a backup plan. sounds like they can pick up 25% of bart's daily ridership. similar to what they did in the last strike. >> former bart officer will be heading back to court. a san francisco appeals court gave a thumb's up or two civil rights lawsuits to proceed o
and they argue what workers pay into healthcare and pensions will negate any raises. >> when in fact that super sensitive increase per year results in either a net zero or something less for our members. >> they they say it's a net loss for employees. >> that includes the contributions we're asking, it's a net increase of 1% per employee, per year. >> more upsetting to the union is bart is talking about the numbers. >> we have been under gag order that they have...
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the latest roadblocks keeping californians for signing up for the new healthcare system. >> and catching up, how delivery companies are scrambling to make up for a prechristmas backlog. good evening, i'm elizabeth cook. a family's fight to keep a 13- year-old girl on life support took a new turn tonight. jahi was declared brain dead and has been on a ventilator since something went wrong when she had tonsil surgery. today, her family said it is ready to move her out of children's hospital oakland and into another facility in the bay area. but jahi would need certain tubes inserted first. something the hospital says it won't do. >> children's hospital does not believe performing surgical procedures on the body of a deceased person is an appropriate medical practice. help us get us out of your hospital so we can take her somewhere elsewhere someone wants to keep her alive. >> the family attorney is promising legal action if the hospital doesn't do the necessary procedures. a judge has given children's hospital permission to remove jahi from life support next monday. >>> firefighters rescue
the latest roadblocks keeping californians for signing up for the new healthcare system. >> and catching up, how delivery companies are scrambling to make up for a prechristmas backlog. good evening, i'm elizabeth cook. a family's fight to keep a 13- year-old girl on life support took a new turn tonight. jahi was declared brain dead and has been on a ventilator since something went wrong when she had tonsil surgery. today, her family said it is ready to move her out of children's hospital...
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this afternoon california decided against extending the healthcare plan set to expire at the end of the year. 1million californians were notified that the policies they thought they could keep are going away. ktvu's ken pritchett is live with covered california's decision. >> reporter: some say it was too late in the game to change. others called it a difficult choice before the covered california board of directors today. >> reporter: a million californians received notices their health insurance would be canceled. the choice was whether to allow people to extend the policies as president obama had wanted or move ahead without delay. >> if i thought delaying it we could solve the problems, i would delay it but i think that it will make it a bad situation worse. >> reporter: advocates argue it would make the process of obtaining healthcare more confusioning. >> confusing. >> the affordable care act, it would have added more complications. >> reporter: it was a decision the commissioner called wrong. >> presenting consumers from -- preventing consumers from renewing is a disservice and b
this afternoon california decided against extending the healthcare plan set to expire at the end of the year. 1million californians were notified that the policies they thought they could keep are going away. ktvu's ken pritchett is live with covered california's decision. >> reporter: some say it was too late in the game to change. others called it a difficult choice before the covered california board of directors today. >> reporter: a million californians received notices their...
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. >>> in 28 days, you'll be able to shop for healthcare, all part of the affordable healthcare act. enrollment starts october 1. if you're like many, you don't know what you're signing up for. tonight, kristen ayers was with people trying to get answers. >> tonight, close to 200 people packed congressman, mike honda's town hall meeting in fremont to wrap their minds around obama care. >> what are things that confuse me. >> dave was one of them. nearly four years after obama care passed, the residents still have doubts. >> in particular, has some very unexplained components. >> honda heard that a lot. it's a reason why he held this town hall. >> why are people so confused? is that a failure of the government? >> it's a complicated procedure. >> part of the problem, the size of the bill. at 2700 pages, experts joked it was the size of a harry potter novel. a market where you'll be able to shop for health coverage is trying to make it simple. on the california website, you punch in the number of poem in your family and your household income and the program that sets out your monthly an
. >>> in 28 days, you'll be able to shop for healthcare, all part of the affordable healthcare act. enrollment starts october 1. if you're like many, you don't know what you're signing up for. tonight, kristen ayers was with people trying to get answers. >> tonight, close to 200 people packed congressman, mike honda's town hall meeting in fremont to wrap their minds around obama care. >> what are things that confuse me. >> dave was one of them. nearly four years after...
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and the just supreme healthcare. the issue is part of the affordable healthcare act to offer insurance coverage for birth control. some non-profits object and they say it violates their religious beliefs and they say the morning after pill will not well on women who work 135 pounds. and a similar drug will not include this information on the label. >>> a wife's plea for her husband. >> we need to have merrill back at the head of the table for the holidays. >> the 85-year-old palo alto man is being detained in north korea korea. >> what will happen. >>> and approaching 217 ,it looks -- it looks good. the and we will have more news weather and traffic coming up. . >>> board of supervisors say they have 40,000 units and many live in those homes. they want to allow them to keep one unit for a small fee but they would have to be covered by san francisco's rent controlled laws. >>> the wife of a palo alto man is making a public plea for his release. >> we are looking being forward to being together on thanks givenning and
and the just supreme healthcare. the issue is part of the affordable healthcare act to offer insurance coverage for birth control. some non-profits object and they say it violates their religious beliefs and they say the morning after pill will not well on women who work 135 pounds. and a similar drug will not include this information on the label. >>> a wife's plea for her husband. >> we need to have merrill back at the head of the table for the holidays. >> the...
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and why some say it might mean better healthcare, coming your way. >>> and a reminder, if you have a consumer problem or question, give us a call. we have volunteers standing by right now. with cancer, get it again as adults.. scientis d >>> in today's healthwatch, doctors could soon know why kids with cancer get it again as adults. scientists at nyu discovered a specific genetic mutation that they say is linked to drug resistance and relapse of childhood leukemia. this discovery may help them identify which patients are more likely to suffer a relapse. >>> and a new study suggests, not all dairy products are equal at bone strength. a study found more than 2,000 people with milk and yo gurt are -- yogurt are associated with better density in the hip but not the spine. >>> with more and more patients in need of specialized care, doctors are turning to technology now to help them be in more than one place at one time. cbs news correspondent bigad shaban is in l.a., to what some are calling the best advances in medicine. >> dr. paul vaspa has an unusual way of making his rounds at ucla.
and why some say it might mean better healthcare, coming your way. >>> and a reminder, if you have a consumer problem or question, give us a call. we have volunteers standing by right now. with cancer, get it again as adults.. scientis d >>> in today's healthwatch, doctors could soon know why kids with cancer get it again as adults. scientists at nyu discovered a specific genetic mutation that they say is linked to drug resistance and relapse of childhood leukemia. this...
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. >> reporter: another benefit, healthcare. married gay partners will not have to pay taxes on benefits extended to their spouse. big changes experts say will mean more money for most same- sex married couples but not all. >> there are certain little pockets of situations where someone could be worse off because of being married but on the whole, it's a win. >> reporter: christin ayers, kpix 5. >> another important perk same- sex married partners should be able to get coverage on their spouse's health insurance plans immediately instead of having to wait for an open enrollment period. >>> brian hackney in for paul tonight. it's heating up out there. >> there's a lot going on so we'll dispense with the happy badinage. temperatures are soaring over the bay area. we pull back from the bridge, the old back-to-back suspension span, and reveal the city as you look down market street, looks pretty night. but it's going to get warm this weekend. 91 in concord, livermore 93. san jose 84. santa rosa 90. if you are going out to take in a
. >> reporter: another benefit, healthcare. married gay partners will not have to pay taxes on benefits extended to their spouse. big changes experts say will mean more money for most same- sex married couples but not all. >> there are certain little pockets of situations where someone could be worse off because of being married but on the whole, it's a win. >> reporter: christin ayers, kpix 5. >> another important perk same- sex married partners should be able to get...
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presidents tweeked to the healthcare law comes one day after numbers showing enrollment was even lower than they expected. >>> secret service supervisors been removed from the presidents detail. the washington post first reported the agent tried to reenter a womans hotel room after accidentally leaving behind a bullet. that same agent and his senior supervisor being investigated right now for allegedly sending suggestive e-mails to a female subordinate. these incidents follow a prostitution scandall in columbia just last year. >>> former boston mob boss bolger was sentenced to life in prison this morning. he received two consecutive life sentences plus five years for 11 killings and a string of other charges including extortion, and money laundering, the judge called his crime heinous and all about money. his attorney says he is planning to appeal. >>> some other headlines around the bay area. magnitude 3.3 earthquake shook the area in the north bay overnight. quake struck shortly before 1:00 a.m. quickly followed by a 2.6 quake there and yesterday, a 3.3 quake was felt in the san ramo
presidents tweeked to the healthcare law comes one day after numbers showing enrollment was even lower than they expected. >>> secret service supervisors been removed from the presidents detail. the washington post first reported the agent tried to reenter a womans hotel room after accidentally leaving behind a bullet. that same agent and his senior supervisor being investigated right now for allegedly sending suggestive e-mails to a female subordinate. these incidents follow a...
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the nurses retained a key provision of their healthcare plan. >>> happening tight now, sharks -- happening right now, sharks fans are celebrating the start of the season. downtown san jose. the season kickoff rally started before 5:00 p.m. you can see a lot of people gathering showing team spirit, all ready for the new season. the san jose shark at the canucks at 7:00 p.m. tonight. >>> and the oakland solceium. we are 24 hours away from the oakland a's first western division game against the tigers. oakland is in the national spotlight and raising questions about whether the colosseum could handle the crowds. ktvu's rob roth went inside to see the reparations. >> reporter: by this time tomorrow the colosseum should be packed and loud as they get ready for the playoffs. >> reporter: today workers were trying to make this aging stadium presentation. the biggest changes up here, the third deck is no longer covered with a tarp. that adds 13,000 seats. all 48,000 tickets are sold for friday and saturday's game against the tigers. >> added deck should really help. when it gets loud the place fee
the nurses retained a key provision of their healthcare plan. >>> happening tight now, sharks -- happening right now, sharks fans are celebrating the start of the season. downtown san jose. the season kickoff rally started before 5:00 p.m. you can see a lot of people gathering showing team spirit, all ready for the new season. the san jose shark at the canucks at 7:00 p.m. tonight. >>> and the oakland solceium. we are 24 hours away from the oakland a's first western division...
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and other issues >>> the president is bringing in the big guns to figure out what went wrong with the healthcare web site, error messages greeted to 19 million users since it's october 1st roll out. and now white house officials say the president's long time economic advisor will begin addressing some of those issues. >>> a her son punched a girl and now she is defending him. >>> a jet's fan slugging a female patriot's fan. and now the slugger 38-year-old kurt's mother is coming to his defense. she's blaming the woman. >> she punched my son three times to the head, cut his eyebrow. guy should never hit a girl. but you know what, when the girls are out of control, how do you defend yourself? >> he has a criminal history including a conviction for fatally stabbing a teenager. she says that wasn't his fault either. >> tips are pouring in with information about the mystery girl maria. among those claiming to know her identity, an american man. >> a greek children's charity says it has identified 8 missing children from around the world who could be the girl known as maria. arrested and charged a man
and other issues >>> the president is bringing in the big guns to figure out what went wrong with the healthcare web site, error messages greeted to 19 million users since it's october 1st roll out. and now white house officials say the president's long time economic advisor will begin addressing some of those issues. >>> a her son punched a girl and now she is defending him. >>> a jet's fan slugging a female patriot's fan. and now the slugger 38-year-old kurt's...
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. >>> they seem like a great way to deal with the cost of healthcare. but there's still some pain involved with those medical credit cards. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, victims of physical or sexu violence. the world health >>> an alarming reported now. more than a third of women worldwide are victims of physical or sexual violence. the world health organization is calling it a problem of epidemic proportions. according to the report, most of these attacks are done by husbands or boyfriends and 42% of victims have injuries as a result. injuries result in broken bones, pregnancy complications, and mental illness. this is video right here of protestors in india fighting to end violence against women. >>> well, more and more healthcare providers are taking plastic known as medical credit cards. but those cards may be full of surprises. >> a toothache. >> reporter: billy cortes wasn't surprised she needed dental work but was caught off guard by the way the dentist asked her to pay for it. >> reporter: i was in the chair with pain medication and i was laying back and
. >>> they seem like a great way to deal with the cost of healthcare. but there's still some pain involved with those medical credit cards. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, victims of physical or sexu violence. the world health >>> an alarming reported now. more than a third of women worldwide are victims of physical or sexual violence. the world health organization is calling it a problem of epidemic proportions. according to the report, most of these attacks are done by husbands or...
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the new deal calls for a 9.5% pay raise over three years and healthcare premium, $120 a month. they service about 200,000 daily riders. tonight the president of the union says she is thankful service was not disrupted. they had rejected two deals in the past. >> we think it's a very good agreement and we are glad our members agreed and ratified this contract. it is a big relief to insure they are secure and our riding public will continue to get the service they deserve. >> reporter: an ac transit spokesperson says it is happy they have reached a deal. now that contract must go before the board of directors for approval. it will do so january 8. in oakland, i'm betty yu, kpix5. >> bart is waiting for its members to approve it's most recent agreement. both sides agreed to drop the family leave clause. bart workers would get a 15% raise over four years and healthcare contributions up to $129. >>> heated battlen folded right in front of children's hospital oakland today. the very centerover it, the fate of a 13-year-old girl who has been on life support more than two weeks now. an
the new deal calls for a 9.5% pay raise over three years and healthcare premium, $120 a month. they service about 200,000 daily riders. tonight the president of the union says she is thankful service was not disrupted. they had rejected two deals in the past. >> we think it's a very good agreement and we are glad our members agreed and ratified this contract. it is a big relief to insure they are secure and our riding public will continue to get the service they deserve. >>...
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city investigation discovered the chain charged customers a surcharge without using that money for healthcare as is required. >>> still ahead, let the betting begin. the palace points us towards a possible due date and gift cards gone bad. the unpredictable things that can make your gift card void and what you can do about it. >> "argo" big at the golden globes but not what everyone likes it. what iran is doing to refute the award winning story. and the latest trend in food that may have you savoring every last bite while you still can. hear from the fed this afternoon.. billions of dollars in gift cards go to waste after the >>> wall street is mixed as investors wait to hear from the fed this afternoon. it's up 30 points with an hour to go. >>> billions of dollars in gift cards go to waste after the holidays. cbs 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts explains in many cases, you need to use it or lose it. >> i got this in the early '90s and i hope my daughter gets do wear it. >> reporter: her love for betsey johnson spans generations. >> this was my mom's. >> reporter: so when her husband gave
city investigation discovered the chain charged customers a surcharge without using that money for healthcare as is required. >>> still ahead, let the betting begin. the palace points us towards a possible due date and gift cards gone bad. the unpredictable things that can make your gift card void and what you can do about it. >> "argo" big at the golden globes but not what everyone likes it. what iran is doing to refute the award winning story. and the latest trend in...
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and they argue what workers pay into healthcare and pensions will negate any raises. >> when in fact that 2% pay increase per year results in either a netzero or something less for our members. >> reporter: they say it's a net loss. >> that's incorrect. right now where this proposal stands and that includes all the contributions we're asking it's a net increase of 1% per employee per year. >> reporter: what seemed more upsetting to the unions is that bart is even talking about the numbers. >> we have been under gag order that they have continually violated. >> really, we wanted to let the public know we're only days away from the deadline and we want them to know exactly where we stood. >> reporter: both sides continue the back and forth battle. no matter how you add it up, the numbers are still far apart. one agreement both sides can agree on anyway is that they do not want another strike. and they do think that they can work this out before the sunday deadline, allen. >> i think ryan what people are thinking if they have to commute is am i going to have more options this time aroun
and they argue what workers pay into healthcare and pensions will negate any raises. >> when in fact that 2% pay increase per year results in either a netzero or something less for our members. >> reporter: they say it's a net loss. >> that's incorrect. right now where this proposal stands and that includes all the contributions we're asking it's a net increase of 1% per employee per year. >> reporter: what seemed more upsetting to the unions is that bart is even talking...
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when you call, they will ask for your naem's size for tax filing, your current access to healthcare and your age. covered california says about 400,000 people right here in the bay area are eligible for the affordable care. for more information about the affordable care act, you can thoed kpix.com/aca. >>> oakland police are trying to figure out who shot up an ac transit bus. bullets shattered windows on both sides of the bus as it traveled east on international boulevard between 9th and 10th avenue just after 2:00 p.m.. two passengers were wounded in the shooting and taken to the hospital but are expected to be okay. >>> it was quite the party this weekend at shore line. a huge rave that tonight kiet do tells us has dozens of people facing a bit of a legal hangover. >> dozens of crew members spent one day, and they are nowhere near done. it give yous some idea, but it was a weekend of grinding to a fantasy world of lights, music, and, well, let's be honest. people are telling us it eets about the music, but i'm having a hard time believeing that. >> all right. well, a lot of people lik
when you call, they will ask for your naem's size for tax filing, your current access to healthcare and your age. covered california says about 400,000 people right here in the bay area are eligible for the affordable care. for more information about the affordable care act, you can thoed kpix.com/aca. >>> oakland police are trying to figure out who shot up an ac transit bus. bullets shattered windows on both sides of the bus as it traveled east on international boulevard between 9th...
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. >> $220,000 that did not appropriately go to employees for healthcare. >> the money was spent for healthcare for invoices that employees turned into us. we paid all of them. we acruised more than they redeemed -- acruised more than they redeemed. >> reporter: it comes after restaurants say they are grappling with rising healthcare costs. and the nation's highest minimum wage rate. >> >> reporter: the ceo plans to eliminate the surcharge and raise menu prices. >> adds more infrastructure to our company. >> reporter: a source indicated to ktvu other businesses are being looked at for violating the ordinance. the city attorney would not confirm that but said it is looking at a larger effort to address the issue in the city. reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> research suggest children who eat fast food three times a week are more likely to experience serious allergic reaction. the study is the largest of its kind and examined data from half a million children. >>> organizers for the presidential inauguration are hoping a new app will help folks get around.
. >> $220,000 that did not appropriately go to employees for healthcare. >> the money was spent for healthcare for invoices that employees turned into us. we paid all of them. we acruised more than they redeemed -- acruised more than they redeemed. >> reporter: it comes after restaurants say they are grappling with rising healthcare costs. and the nation's highest minimum wage rate. >> >> reporter: the ceo plans to eliminate the surcharge and raise menu prices....
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this is what covering healthcare ca.com looks like. its url is closed to the original coveredca.com. it's a resource guide on the affordable care act act. critics say it's deceptive saying the look-alike site discourages people from enrolling. >>> today president obama is renewing his focus on the income gap between rich and poor. he will give a speech saying that inequality and wage stagnation are threatening americans' upward mobility and retirement. mr. obama plans to promote a hike in the minimum wage and promote the economic benefits of the affordable care act. >>> 80,000 californians have signed up for obamacare. kpix 5 is gathering experts for a hotline. representatives will be here at kpix 5 all day today to answer your questions. simply call between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. and the number is 1-888-5-helps- u. >>> all right. 4:41 now. and unbelievable rescue caught on tape. how the man survived under water for days after his boat sank in the atlantic. >> and a mystery tipper is spreading the wealth at bay area restaurants. the messag
this is what covering healthcare ca.com looks like. its url is closed to the original coveredca.com. it's a resource guide on the affordable care act act. critics say it's deceptive saying the look-alike site discourages people from enrolling. >>> today president obama is renewing his focus on the income gap between rich and poor. he will give a speech saying that inequality and wage stagnation are threatening americans' upward mobility and retirement. mr. obama plans to promote a hike...
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people will get healthcare regardless of preexisting conditions. providers can't limit how much they'll cover and their healthcare plans must cover essential services n. washington, kyla cambee -- -- >>> a merger door that -- deal that would create the largest airline in the world is in jeopardy. the justice department sued to blow off the proposed $11 billion merger between american airlines and u.s. airways. six states and the district of columbia joined in the lawsuit. they say the plan would decrease competition leading to higher air fares and baggage fees. consumer advocates agree. >> there are no real benefits to consumers from this merger. there are definitely a negative to this merger. >> american airlines and u.s. airways today vowed to fight the legal challenge. they say the merger would create a stronger network of flights to give travelers more choices. >>> organizers of the three-day outside lands festival in san francisco are asking attendees to claim lost and found items. they are asking anyone who lost something at the event to pick
people will get healthcare regardless of preexisting conditions. providers can't limit how much they'll cover and their healthcare plans must cover essential services n. washington, kyla cambee -- -- >>> a merger door that -- deal that would create the largest airline in the world is in jeopardy. the justice department sued to blow off the proposed $11 billion merger between american airlines and u.s. airways. six states and the district of columbia joined in the lawsuit. they say the...
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a new poll find 50% of americans have difficulty affording healthcare. >>> a popular clothing store has cut hours. >> some of forever 21 workers got the bad news last week. hours are getting cut. no more vacation time and losing medical, dental and vision coverage. they have the biblical reference john 3: 16 on their backs. >> for them to be a christian organization and doing something like that, doesn't seem right. >> according to a leaked memo, the cut backs are coming after the company auditing staffing level, staffing needs and payroll and a part time employee will not exceed 29.5 hours which happens to be just short of the 30 hour per week definition of the full time employee. >> it's not right to do that to them. >> the company has forecasted a slow down. and wrote on facebook forever 21 like all retailers, staffs at stores based on projected store sales, completely independent of the affordable care act. customers posted hundreds of negative comments like this is a blatant attempt to circumstance come vent obama care. at the great mall, sandra said it's unfortunate. >> it's sad w
a new poll find 50% of americans have difficulty affording healthcare. >>> a popular clothing store has cut hours. >> some of forever 21 workers got the bad news last week. hours are getting cut. no more vacation time and losing medical, dental and vision coverage. they have the biblical reference john 3: 16 on their backs. >> for them to be a christian organization and doing something like that, doesn't seem right. >> according to a leaked memo, the cut backs are...
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every child in napa county has healthcare. >> reporter: that is so amazing. again it's the napa valley wine auction taking place tonight all the way through saturday night. more information visit us online at kpix.com. we'll be right back. ,, look at them kids. [ sigh ] they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watched movies?! i was lucky if i could watch a show. show?! man, i was happy to see a sneezing panda clip! trevor, have you eaten today? you sound a little grumpy. [ laughter ] [ male announcer ] connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices with u-verse high speed internet. rethink possible. home games with barry zito the mound...and with t >>> dennis is here to talk baseball and the bay bridge series. >> i think the giants are probably glad it's over because they have struggled against the as trying to salvage something. the giants have won 13 straight home games about zito on the mound and with the rest of the
every child in napa county has healthcare. >> reporter: that is so amazing. again it's the napa valley wine auction taking place tonight all the way through saturday night. more information visit us online at kpix.com. we'll be right back. ,, look at them kids. [ sigh ] they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watched movies?! i was lucky if i...
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>> zero. >> healthcare woes hitting home. the "covered california" website goes down in the middle of a crunch of last-minute sign- ups. >> i noticed that like all the presents were gone. >> from the worst christmas to the best, thieves took the presents from under the tree, so community rallied together to make sure they still got a christmas surprise. from across the bay -- >> we can change downtown berkeley for the better -- >> to around the world, the stories that matter on kpix 5 news this morning. >> we're going to disneyworld! >> i want to [ indiscernible ] [ laughter ] >> your realtime captioner is mrs. linda m. macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. it's friday, december 27. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm mark kelly. frank has the morning off. let's get a look at weather with roberta. are we going to see another "spare the air" day? >> we certainly are, mark. good morning, everybody. it is the fifth consecutive day that we need to "spare the air" here in the bay area. the 20th of the winter season. take a look at the be
>> zero. >> healthcare woes hitting home. the "covered california" website goes down in the middle of a crunch of last-minute sign- ups. >> i noticed that like all the presents were gone. >> from the worst christmas to the best, thieves took the presents from under the tree, so community rallied together to make sure they still got a christmas surprise. from across the bay -- >> we can change downtown berkeley for the better -- >> to around the...
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been trying to squeeze every last cent out of its workers by cheating them out of pay, raising their healthcare costs, and cutting their retirement benefits. >> is the city caught in the middle of this cross fire? >> the city is the victim here. >> fremont mayor says it's not a crisis, yet. the city tried to get word out as quick as they could. and allied made automated phone calls to all its customers. >> no one in public office -- the division is garbage piling up on the streets. >> until the next pickup, dawn scott might have to find out the hungry scotts and raccoons. >> this could be a major disaster for everybody. and we tried reaching out to the garbage company, but no answer. we did hear that they sent a couple workers in from out of town to make sure they did pickups at critical locations like nursing homes and hospitals. kpix5. >> regular garbage pickup is expected to resume on monday. allied waste will collect any extra bags bags free of charge. >>> the bay area neighborhood is seeing an increase in porch thefts. more and more people in the east foothills of san jose are missing thei
been trying to squeeze every last cent out of its workers by cheating them out of pay, raising their healthcare costs, and cutting their retirement benefits. >> is the city caught in the middle of this cross fire? >> the city is the victim here. >> fremont mayor says it's not a crisis, yet. the city tried to get word out as quick as they could. and allied made automated phone calls to all its customers. >> no one in public office -- the division is garbage piling up on...
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the mayor's office says this increased tax revenue coupled with reining in employee and healthcare cost is allowing them to add services instead of take them away. >> with 35 construction cranes across our skyline, you can see public and private construction jobs being created every day. an estimated 223,000 jobs will be created over the next ten years from city projects alone. for our part, we're making the sound investment of $25.1 billion in capital projects over the next ten years. >> reporter: is this just the proposal that now goes to the budget committee for hearings and compromise. >>> 49ers' quarterback colin kaepernick pays a surprise visit to his old high school. what makes the sleep number store different? you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. they say, "well, if you wanted a firm bed you can lie on one of those." we provide the exact individualization that your body needs. oh, yeah! wow. once you experience it, there's no going back. at our memorial day sale, save on the closeout of our classic special edition bed set. now just $1299 a savi
the mayor's office says this increased tax revenue coupled with reining in employee and healthcare cost is allowing them to add services instead of take them away. >> with 35 construction cranes across our skyline, you can see public and private construction jobs being created every day. an estimated 223,000 jobs will be created over the next ten years from city projects alone. for our part, we're making the sound investment of $25.1 billion in capital projects over the next ten years....